5. ARIZONALast Week: 3-2. Overall: 16-4, 2-1 in Pac-12. (1-1 vs. Top 25). Weekend Series: 5-0.
After dropping Friday's series opener, the Wildcats rebounded with a doubleheader sweep Saturday to take the series, capping a solid five-game week that included a midweek split at Rice. J.D. Leckenby (6.1 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 3 BB, 4 K) and two relievers combined on a seven-hit shutout for Wazzu on Friday, as Kurt Heyer (5.2 IP, 8 H, 4 R, 3 ER) took his first loss of the year for Arizona. Robert Refsnyder (6-for-8, 4 R, 4 RBI, 2B, 3B) led the Arizona offense in both games of Saturday's twin bill. Alex Mejia added five hits and four runs, while Seth Mejias-Brean had three hits and five RBIs in the two games. Konner Wade (6.1 IP, 7 H, 6 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 4 K) settled down after WSU's five-run first in the opener. The Wildcats erased a 3-2 deficit with a seven-run fifth inning in the nightcap.RESULTS
March 13-14: @ (8) Rice: L 5-1, W 8-5
March 16-18: Washington State: L 6-0, W 8-7, W 12-9UPCOMING
March 20-21: New Mexico State
March 23-25: @ (19) Oregon State

6. FLORIDA STATELast Week: 2-1. Overall: 16-2, 5-0 in ACC (2-1 vs. Top 25). Weekend Series: 5-0.
The Seminoles won the first two games of a Saturday through Monday series against Virginia to stay unbeaten in ACC play. Devon Travis and Justin Gonzalez had three hits apiece Saturday, and James Ramsey hit his fifth homer of the year, a three-run shot in the seventh that broke open a 6-3 game. Hunter Scantling (4 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 4 K) earned the win in relief. Mike Compton (6.1 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 2 ER) was solid in a no-decision Sunday, and the 'Noles overcame a 3-1 deficit with three runs in the eighth, highlighted by Jayce Boyd's game-tying two-run double.RESULTS
March 13: @ (1) Florida: L 9-2
March 17-18: Virginia: W 12-3, W 4-3UPCOMING
March 19: Virginia
March 20-21: Stetson
March 23-25: @ Wake Forest

7. UCLALast Week: 3-1. Overall: 15-4, 2-1 in Pac-12. (7-2 vs. Top 25). Weekend Series: 4-1.
The Bruins ran their winning streak to 12 games with Friday's win, then split Sunday's doubleheader to take their big annual showdown series against Arizona State—their third series win against a ranked opponent. The Sun Devils took a 5-0 lead in the third inning Friday against Adam Plutko (7.1 IP, 4 H, 5 ER), but the Bruins stormed back with five in the fifth against Brady Rodgers, then won it on Kevin Williams' walk-off homer in the ninth against Jake Barrett. Nick Vander Tuig (8 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 1 BB, 8 K) pitched well in defeat in the opener of Sunday's doubleheader, and Cody Keefer led the offense with three hits. The Bruins scored three runs in the second inning in the finale, which was enough support for Fr. LHP Grant Watson (6 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K) and three relievers (who combined for three hitless innings of relief). Watson (5-0) made the start in place of Zack Weiss, who was sidelined with shoudler soreness.RESULTS
March 13: vs. Southern California @ Dodger Stadium: W 7-2
March 16-18: (11) Arizona State: W 6-5, L 4-3, W 4-2UPCOMING
March 23-25: Washington State

8. SOUTH CAROLINALast Week: 2-3. Overall: 15-4, 0-3 in SEC. (2-1 vs. Top 25). Weekend Series: 4-1.
South Carolina opened SEC play by getting swept by Kentucky for the first time since 2006. The Wildcats trailed by three runs after six innings Friday but rallied for two in the seventh and two more in the ninth, winning 4-3 on Luke Maile's two-run, walk-off homer against Evan Beal. Michael Roth (6.2 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 6 K) pitched well in a no-decision. Christian Walker had three hits in a losing cause Saturday, and Matt Price (6.1 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 3 BB, 5 K) took his first loss of the year as Kentucky broke a 3-3 tie on A.J. Reed's wind-blown RBI double in the seventh. The Wildcats broke another 3-3 tie in the sixth inning Sunday, scoring three runs against the South Carolina bullpen, highlighted by Michael Williams' two-run single.RESULTS
March 13: Charleston Southern: W 5-2
March 14: Appalachian State: W 6-4
March 16-18: @ Kentucky: L 4-3, L 4-3, L 6-3UPCOMING
March 20: @ Furman
March 21: Wofford
March 22-24: (1) Florida

13. CAL STATE FULLERTONLast Week: 2-2. Overall: 12-7, 0-0 in Big West (5-4 vs. Top 25). Weekend Series: 4-1.
The Titans won a nonconference home series against rival Long Beach State, sweeping Friday's doubleheader but dropping Sunday's series finale. Richy Pedroza's two-run single in the eighth propelled Dylan Floro (8 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K) to the win in the first game. The Titans did all their scoring in a two-run fourth inning in Friday's nightcap, helping Kenny Mathews (7.2 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 6 K) improve to 2-0. Fullerton carried a 2-1 lead into the sixth inning Sunday, but the Dirtbags erupted for six runs in that frame en route to the win.RESULTS
March 13: Washington State: L 9-8 (11 innings)
March 16-18: Long Beach State: W 2-1, W 2-1, L 7-2UPCOMING
March 22-24: Oral Roberts

14. ARIZONA STATELast Week: 2-3. Overall: 12-7, 1-2 in Pac-12. (1-2 vs. Top 25). Weekend Series: 3-1.
ASU dropped a hard-fought road series at UCLA. Deven Marrero's two-run triple and Trever Allen's three-run homer highlighted ASU's five-run third inning Friday, but UCLA stormed back to tie the game against Brady Rodgers (8 IP, 10 H, 5 R, 4 ER), then won it on Kevin Williams' walk-off homer in the ninth against Jake Barrett. Trevor Williams (7 IP, 10 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 1 K) improved to 5-0 in the first game of Sunday's doubleheader, as Abe Ruiz hit a pair of solo homers to lead the offense. The Bruins jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the second inning against Alex Blackford (1.1 IP, 2 H, 3 ER, 3 BB) in the finale, then held on for the win. One bright spot in that one was the strong bullpen work of LHP Matthew Dunbar (3.2 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K).RESULTS
March 13-14: Utah Valley: W 9-0, L 9-6
March 16-18: @ (9) UCLA: L 6-5, W 4-3, L 4-2UPCOMING
March 21: Nevada-Las Vegas
March 23-25: California

15. GEORGIA TECHLast Week: 3-1. Overall: 14-6, 3-3 in ACC (0-0 vs. Top 25). Weekend Series: 3-1.
Geogia Tech won a high-scoring series against Virginia Tech. Jackets coach Danny Hall picked up his 1,000th career victory Friday, as Jake Davies (4-for-5, 5 RBI) and Paul Kronenfeld (4-for-4, 3 RBI) led the Georgia Tech offense in support of Buck Farmer (7 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 7 K). Matt Grimes (2.2 IP, 5 H, 4 ER) struggled in his first start in two weeks Saturday, as the Hokies built an 8-0 lead by the sixth inning, and Georgia Tech's comeback bid in the late innings fell short. Kyle Wren and Daniel Palka each homered and combined for four hits and four RBIs Sunday, helping former closer Luke Bard (5 IP, 5 H, 1 ER) pick up the win in his first start, though his scoreless streak was snapped at 26.2 innings (over 15 appearances) in the second.RESULTS
March 13: Wagner: W 15-4
March 16-18: Virginia Tech: W 12-3, L 12-9, W 9-1UPCOMING
March 20: @ (18) Georgia
March 23-25: @ Boston College

16. KENTUCKYLast Week: 5-0. Overall: 21-0, 3-0 in SEC (3-0 vs. Top 25). Weekend Series: 4-0.
The Wildcats aced their first test of the year, sweeping defending national champion South Carolina for the first time since 2006. The Wildcats trailed by three runs after six innings Friday but rallied for two in the seventh and two more in the ninth, winning on Luke Maile's two-run, walk-off homer against Evan Beal. Taylor Rogers (5.2 IP, 8 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K) pitched well in a no-decision. Fr. DH/LHP A.J. Reed delivered a tie-breaking, wind-blown RBI double in the seventh inning Saturday and picked up the win with two scoreless innings of relief. Jerad Grundy (5.2 IP, 7 H, 3 ER) was solid in a no-decision for UK, and Trevor Gott recorded back-to-back strikeouts with the tying run on third base to end the game. The Wildcats broke another 3-3 tie in the sixth inning Sunday, scoring three runs against the South Carolina bullpen, highlighted by Michael Williams' two-run single. Gott had two more strikeouts in the ninth to earn his fifth save.RESULTS
March 13: Wright State: W 9-1
March 14: Murray State: W 2-1
March 16-18: (3) South Carolina: W 4-3, W 4-3, W 6-3UPCOMING
March 21: @ Cincinnati
March 23-25: @ Tennessee

18. GEORGIALast Week: 4-1. Overall: 15-6, 2-1 in SEC (0-3 vs. Top 25). Weekend Series: 4-1.
Georgia rebounded from last weekend's home sweep at the hands of UCLA by taking two of three from Tennessee. Alex Wood threw four scoreless innings before an hourlong weather delay cut his outing short Friday. Kyle Farmer had three hits (including a solo homer) to lead the offense in that one. UGa.'s much-maligned offense busted out with 18 hits Saturday, as six Bulldogs recorded multiple hits. Levi Hyams, Colby May and Hunter Cole each homered and combined for eight hits and seven RBIs. The Bulldog bats went quiet again Sunday, as Michael Palazzone (5 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 7 K) pitched well in defeat in his return to the weekend rotation.RESULTS
March 13-14: Alcorn State: W 8-5, W 23-6
March 16-18: Tennessee: W 4-0, W 10-5, L 3-0UPCOMING
March 20: (15) Georgia Tech
March 23-25: @ Vanderbilt

21. CENTRAL FLORIDALast Week: 3-1. Overall: 16-5, 0-0 in C-USA (0-4 vs. Top 25). Weekend Series: 5-0.
The Knights swept a hard-fought series against Harvard, their fifth series win against an opponent from the Northeast, but they also lost a midweek game against Miami to fall to 0-4 combined against Miami, Florida State and Florida. UCF's five series wins have come against teams with an aggregate record of 18-55. Chris Taladay's game-tying solo homer keyed UCF's two-run eighth inning Friday, as Chris Matulis (3 IP, 1 H, 0 R) earned the win in relief. The Knights won despite mustering just two hits Saturday, as Eric Skoglund (5 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 7 K) and Garrett Nuss (4 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 5 K) shut down the Harvard offense. A bases-loaded walk by D.J. Hicks broke a 4-4 tie in the seventh Sunday, and Taladay followed with another bases-loaded walk one batter later to provide the eventual game-winning run.RESULTS
March 14: (14) Miami: L 3-2
March 16-18: Harvard: W 4-3, W 4-2, W 6-5UPCOMING
March 20: @ South Florida
March 23-25: East Carolina

22. TEXASLast Week: 4-0. Overall: 10-8, 3-0 in Big 12 (5-4 vs. Top 25). Weekend Series: 2-1-1.
Texas got its bats going in a road sweep at Oklahoma, banging out 45 hits in three days. The Longhorns overcame an early 4-0 deficit Friday to take a 5-4 lead into the ninth, but Cody Reine's solo homer off Corey Knebel (2.1 IP, 3 H, 1 ER) forced extra innings. Jonathan Walsh delivered a game-winning two-run double in the 12th. Hoby Milner provided 2.1 innings of one-run relief in that one to earn the win, then picked up the win in relief again Saturday, allowing one run over three innings. Erich Weiss (4-for-5, 2 R, 2 RBI) was one of five Longhorns to record multiple hits in Saturday's win. Five 'Horns posted multi-hit games again Sunday, led by Mark Payton (2-for-5, HR, 3 RBI), helping Parker French (6.2 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 4 K) pick up the victory.RESULTS
March 13: (20) Texas State: W 6-1
March 16-18: @ (22) Oklahoma: W 7-6 (12 innings), W 9-5, W 9-4UPCOMING
March 20: Stephen F. Austin State
March 23-25: @ Kansas State

24. OREGONLast Week: 1-2. Overall: 13-5, 1-2 in Pac-12 (3-1 vs. Top 25). Weekend Series: 3-1.
Oregon dropped its first series of the year and is just 3-4 over the last two weekends after getting off to a 10-1 start. The Huskies used a balanced 11-hit attack in support of Aaron West (6 IP, 5 H, 3 ER) on Friday, as Alex Kuedell (6.2 IP, 8 H, 7 R, 4 ER) fell to 1-3 for Oregon. Jacob Lamb's two-run single highlighted Washington's four-run first inning in support of Tyler Davis (6 IP, 3 H, 0 R) in the opener of Saturday's doubleheader, as Jake Reed (8 IP, 8 H, 5 R, 4 ER) went the distance in defeat for Oregon. The Ducks got stellar mound work from Brando Tessar (6.1 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 8 K) and Jimmie Sherfy (6.2 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K) in the 13-inning nightcap. The Ducks managed just four hits in that one but pushed across an unearned run in the 13th. RESULTS
March 16-18: @ Washington: L 8-3, L 5-0, W 3-2 (13 innings)UPCOMING
March 23-25: Utah

OKLAHOMA (22)Last Week: 0-4. Overall: 11-9, 0-3 in Big 12 (1-0 vs. Top 25). Weekend Series: 2-2.
Oklahoma has allowed 8.6 runs per game during its current five-game losing streak, capped by a home series sweep at the hands of rival Texas. The Sooners took a 4-0 lead in the first inning Friday on two-run homers by Jack Mayfield and Caleb Bushyhead, but Oklahoma failed to hold a lead for the third straight game. Texas took a 5-4 lead with three in the seventh, but Cody Reine tied the game with a solo homer in the ninth, which set off a benches-clearing incident in which no punches were thrown. The 'Horns won it in the 11th. Jonathan Gray (4.1 IP, 8 H, 5 ER) took the loss Saturday, as Texas pounded out 17 hits. Steven Okert (1.2 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 2 ER) struggled Sunday, and the bullpen provided little relief.RESULTS
March 13: @ Dallas Baptist: L 7-6
March 16-18: Texas: L 7-6 (12 innings), L 9-5, L 9-4UPCOMING
March 20-21: Air Force
March 23-25: @ Texas Tech